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Comparative Care Workers’ Discrimination Map Report

  • Ferran Camas Roda
  • Andrea Cano Redondo
  • Anna Molina Garcìa
  • Marc Saez Zafra
  • Dolors Juvinyà Canal
  • Maria Antonia Barcelò Rado
  • Michele Mazzetti

This report, corresponding to WP3 of the “CARE4CARE – We care for those who care” research project, examines the care sector, focusing on the discrimination that workers may encounter due to their gender or migrant status. This report offers a comparative analysis of the six legal systems involved (France, Garmany, Italy, Poland, Spain and Sweden), exploring how legislation, collective bargaining, caselaw, public or policy initiatives, activities of institutions, and reports from these bodies address the principle of anti-discrimination concerning care workers. WP3 also scrutinises how national equality bodies have tackled discrimination within the care sector.

  • Keywords:
  • Care Workers,
  • Discriminations,
  • Equality bodies,
  • Labour Law,
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Ferran Camas Roda

University of Girona, France - ORCID: 0000-0002-6450-7869

Andrea Cano Redondo

University of Girona, Spain

Marc Saez Zafra

University of Girona, Spain

Dolors Juvinyà Canal

University of Girona, Spain

Maria Antonia Barcelò Rado

University of Girona, Spain

Michele Mazzetti

EURICSE, Italy - ORCID: 0000-0001-8768-8167

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Chapter Title

Comparative Care Workers’ Discrimination Map Report

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Ferran Camas Roda, Andrea Cano Redondo, Anna Molina Garcìa, Marc Saez Zafra, Dolors Juvinyà Canal, Maria Antonia Barcelò Rado, Michele Mazzetti

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Italian

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10.36253/979-12-215-0896-3.03

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2025

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CARE4CARE - We Care for Those Who Care - Vol. II

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Discriminations in the Care Sector: National Legal Frameworks and Comparative Insights

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Maria Luisa Vallauri, William Chiaromonte

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456

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2025

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Firenze University Press

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